They Came by Night (1940)
A man is blackmailed into taking his brother's place in a gang for a jewellery heist.
Director: Harry Lachman
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 72 min
Release Date: March 7, 1940
Cast
- Will Fyffe - James Fothergill
- Phyllis Calvert - Sally
- Anthony Hulme - Sergeant Tolly
- George Merritt - Inspector Metcalfe
- Kathleen Harrison - Mrs. Lightbody
- John Glyn-Jones - Llewellyn Jones
- Athole Stewart - Lord Netfherly
- Cees Laseur - Vollaire
- Hal Walters - Hopkins
- Kuda Bux - Ali
Screenplay
- Michael Pertwee (Screenplay)
- Sidney Gilliat (Screenplay)
- Barré Lyndon (Theatre Play)
Production: Twentieth Century Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Harry Lachman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is They Came by Night about?
- A man is blackmailed into taking his brother's place in a gang for a jewellery heist.
- Who directed They Came by Night?
- They Came by Night was directed by Harry Lachman.
- Who stars in They Came by Night?
- They Came by Night stars Will Fyffe, Phyllis Calvert, Anthony Hulme, George Merritt, Kathleen Harrison, John Glyn-Jones.
- How long is They Came by Night?
- They Came by Night has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
- What genre is They Came by Night?
- They Came by Night is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was They Came by Night produced?
- They Came by Night was produced in United Kingdom.